Red Bull Energy Drink, 8.4 Fl. oz. (250 mL) Ingredient: Carbonated water, Sucrose, Glucose, C...

FDA Recall #F-0671-2019 — Class III — November 2, 2018

Recall #F-0671-2019 Date: November 2, 2018 Classification: Class III Status: Terminated

Product Description

Red Bull Energy Drink, 8.4 Fl. oz. (250 mL) Ingredient: Carbonated water, Sucrose, Glucose, Citric Acid, Taurine, Sodium Bicarbonate, Magnesium, Carbonate Caffeine, Nicainamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine HCL, Vitamin B12, Natural and artificial Flavors, colors. UPC CODES: 6 11269 99100 0 (ON THE CANS) AND 61126991246 (ON THE CASES) distributed by Red Bull, N.A. Inc., Santa Monica, CA Made in Austria.

Reason for Recall

Investigation of complaints of off taste color and taste found that the product contained 3 times the level of the primary ingredients than is specified in the product formulation.

Recalling Firm

Red Bull North America Inc. — Santa Monica, CA

Classification

Class III — A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Food

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated